BOSTON, MA— Compass on the Bay recently honored their Associate of the Quarter, Housekeeping Associate Tracey Wells, at a Valentine’s Day-themed ceremony. The team recognized Tracey’s positive attitude and amazing work ethic, highlighting the bonds she has formed with residents and families. She always goes the extra mile to help everyone who lives and works…
BOSTON, MA— As part of Compass on the Bay’s Annual Holiday Party, residents and families took a delightful trolley tour around the city of Boston in search of holiday light displays! This cherished tradition allows those on the tour to see Compass on the Bay’s surrounding area in a whole new way, offering a sense…
HINGHAM, MA— Members of the Hingham Council on Aging recently participated in an interactive Dementia Sensitivity Training, created and facilitated by Senior Living Residences (SLR), a Braintree-based assisted living management company. SLR strives to promote a greater sense of compassion and understanding of people with Alzheimer’s and related dementia through the Dementia Friendly Communities initiative,…
Originally published by the Boston Globe. Yolanda Cerullo donned a sparkly tiara and a huge smile as she greeted guests coming to her 100th birthday celebration Saturday afternoon in South Boston. She looked like the Queen of England, several visitors said, as they clamored to take photos with her. Cerullo grew up in the North…
Compass on the Bay has earned the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ standards assess an organization’s ability to provide collaborative care in a safe, functional, and respectful environment to help ensure not only quality of care but the quality of life. Accredited communities have demonstrated adherence to 60 standards…
SOUTH BOSTON, MA— Compass on the Bay launched their annual Summer Concert Series this August with exciting performances from Matt Browne and Frank Noonan. Residents, family and friends gathered at the Memory Support Assisted Living community for evenings of song and summer air. Matt Browne kicked off the Series with songs from the turn of…
Compass on the Bay is proud to have achieved Platinum accreditation from SAGECare, an organization that provides LGBTQ Cultural Competency training and consulting to service providers. This accreditation marks an important milestone in the Compass’ efforts to build a welcoming and inclusive community for all residents and staff. SAGECare is a division of SAGE, a…
SOUTH BOSTON, MA – World War II Army Veteran Ottavio Cerullo rang in his 100th birthday in style on April 26th alongside his sister and the residents and staff of Compass on the Bay in South Boston. Affectionately known as Ott, the Memory Support Assisted Living community pulled out all the stops for his birthday,…
BOSTON, MA – The outdoor gardens at Compass on the Bay in South Boston are looking as colorful as ever thanks to a group of volunteers who took part in the Memory Support Assisted Living community’s Spring Weekend of Service. During the weekend event, volunteers from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Services, Northeastern University,…
BOSTON, MA – Residents of Compass on the Bay celebrated this week as they officially unveiled the newest addition to their community: an art gallery full of paintings and drawings they created over the past year. For residents and staff of the Memory Support Assisted Living community, the installation serves as a tool to help…